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Say this for the venerable Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum: It has had, and continues to have, an interesting life as a sports venue. Opened in the early 1970s, it was the only home the New York Islanders knew for more … Continue reading
Allow me a rant and a story before we get started. First, I love the concept of hockey played outdoors, on a grand wintery stage, on New Year’s Day. The nostalgia of pond hockey is strong, and the idea that … Continue reading
(Note: This is the third in a three-part series on our trip to the 2017 NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles. You can read Part 1 on the All-Star FanFair here, and Part 2 on the All-Star Skills Competition here.) Day … Continue reading
(Note: This is the second in a three-part series on our trip to the 2017 NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles, on the Skills Competition. You can read Part 1 on the All-Star FanFair here, and Part 3 on the … Continue reading
(Note: This is the first of a three-part series on our trip to the 2017 NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles. You can read Part 2 on the All-Star Skills Competition here, and Part 3 on the All-Star Game here.) … Continue reading
If you’re a diehard hockey fan in the United States, there’s no doubt a trip north of the border to Canada will enhance your love of the game. And not just because seven of the NHL’s 30 teams are in … Continue reading
You can call the NHL’s outdoor games a big ol’ gimmick (and by and large, you’d be right), but you also can’t deny the spectacle the league creates whenever it stages one of these events. The annual Winter Classic and its … Continue reading
Note: The latest in our series on sports venues no longer in use looks at The Forum in Inglewood, California. For more entries, click here. For sports fans of a certain age in Los Angeles, the Forum was a special … Continue reading
Two years ago I wrote a post for Mrs. Fan‘s sports blog, the Rebel State, called “When Your Team Does The Unthinkable And Wins.” And at the time, if you were a fan of the Los Angeles Kings, winning a … Continue reading
